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Household of William Wilson (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

William Wilson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Wilson, born in 1842 in Royton, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Anna Wilson, born in 1841 in Royton, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Edwin (born 1866 in Royton, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1869 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Albert (born 1871 in Royton, Lancashire, England).


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William Wilson's household

Male

William

Wilson

Head
Female

Anna

Wilson

Wife
Male

Edwin

Wilson

Son
Female

Annie

Wilson

Daughter
Male

Albert

Wilson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Royton, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Wilson

Head

Married

39

1842

Royton, Lancashire, England

Anna

Wilson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Royton, Lancashire, England

Edwin

Wilson

Son

Single

15

1866

Royton, Lancashire, England

Annie

Wilson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Albert

Wilson

Son

Single

10

1871

Royton, Lancashire, England

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